5 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2023
⏱️ 48 minutes
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“Late at night when all the world is sleeping, I stay up and think of you. And I wish on a star that somewhere you are thinking of me too.” These first lines of legendary singer Selena’s “Dreaming of You” may have been written about a romantic relationship, but they also apply to family history work. Our ancestors think of us, and we think about them—and sometimes we even dream about them too. For this episode, we invited Miya’s and Michelle’s friends (as well as our amazing producer Erika Free) to share how dreams have helped them draw closer to their families in the past, present, and future.
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0:00.0 | Mia, like we know that you are a huge BTS fan. |
0:04.0 | Yes. And I love and admire you for that. |
0:06.0 | Thank you. |
0:07.0 | Can I tell you a little bit about like one of my favorite scenes? |
0:10.0 | Yes, please do. |
0:12.0 | Selina. |
0:12.8 | And I know no offense, like I love Selina Gomez. |
0:17.8 | She's very talented, but I'm talking about, |
0:20.1 | this is for the younger generation, |
0:21.8 | who probably doesn't know who I'm talking about. |
0:23.4 | I am talking about Selina Kintenia Perez. |
0:27.3 | The OG. |
0:28.3 | The OG. |
0:29.7 | And she was just such a magical person for me because it was the first time I saw my culture, |
0:36.6 | my heritage, my experiences as a Mexican American on TV in music. |
0:43.0 | And I loved her so much and then I was lucky enough to serve my mission in Corpus Christi, Texas, where she's from. |
0:49.0 | So I've actually been to her grave, been to her statue, been to her boutique. |
0:54.3 | I just love her so much. |
0:55.4 | And my favorite song of hers is, well, |
0:58.8 | it depends on if you're talking about English or Spanish, |
1:00.9 | but in English, I love dreaming of you. I love the first verse of that |
1:06.2 | song because it says late at night when all the world is sleeping I stay up and think of |
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